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9780873419161

The Standard Catalog of Comic Books

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  • ISBN13:

    9780873419161

  • ISBN10:

    0873419162

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-06-01
  • Publisher: Krause Pubns Inc
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Summary

Years in the making, this is the "Manhattan Project" of comics collecting books, covering more than 145,000 comic books published in North America since 1900. The catalog lists the issue and after-market price, as well as the writers and artists who created each comic book, original print runs, character appearances and story titles. Every comic book has a checklist box, a useful feature for collectors. Additionally, the book is packed with page after page of reviews of some of the most famous (and infamous) comics in history.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vi
Creating the Standard viii
How we hunted down info on 145,514 comic books...
Tradition
4(4)
What comics are, and how people collect them!
Circulation
8(8)
How many comics were originally out there?
Condition
16(4)
What a difference tender-loving-care makes...
Using this book
20(2)
What's here, and how to find it!
The listings
22(1197)
1,199 pages of knowledge! Impress your friends!
Suggested reading
1219
Should you actually need more...

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